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Re: Is Democracy Freedom?         

Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: Ron Allen
Date: Mar 5, 2007 09:13

Ron Allen wrote:
> If we can manage to protect private property
> rights in a capitalist arrangement, then surely
> we can protect human rights in a democratic
> arrangement.

Michael Price wrote:
> No you can't because democracy can overrule
> human rights.

Ron Allen answers:
Capitalism has overruled the right of laborers to
possess what they have produced.

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"To think is to say no."
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